Italy Trentino – Alto Adige/Südtirol South Tyrol San Martin de Tor - San Martino in Badia - St. Martin in Thurn
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This hiking trail in the Kleiner Peitlerkofel area offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The route is an out-and-back type, leading you to the stunning Kleiner Peitlerkofel peak.
Starting at the parking area at the trailhead, you will begin your journey towards the Peitlerscharte - Forcella de Putia saddle, located approximately 2.49 kilometers from the start. This spot offers breathtaking views of the surrounding natural landscape.
As you continue on the trail, at around 1.06 kilometers from the start, you'll come across an information point where you can learn more about the area's natural and historical significance. Further along the path, at 1.32 kilometers, another information point awaits to provide additional insights into the region.
The highlight of the hike is reaching the Kleiner Peitlerkofel peak, situated about 4.48 kilometers from the starting point. This majestic peak offers panoramic views that make the challenging ascent worth every step.
Throughout the trail, you'll find facilities such as benches and wayside crosses at various points for resting and soaking in the beautiful surroundings. It's advisable to carry an ample water supply and snacks, as the total distance of the hike is approximately 8.955 kilometers with an elevation gain of 943 meters, making it a difficult trek.
Before embarking on this adventure, ensure to check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for the terrain. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or looking for a new challenge, the Kleiner Peitlerkofel hike guarantees an unforgettable outdoor experience.